She once visited the project after the implementation of the plan started, and also planted a tree at New Aurangabad, which is nurtured and maintained by CIDCO.
[2] The main commercial district of the city is known as Town Center Connaught, and houses the offices of major banks and public sector companies.
CIDCO has conceived Waluj as a ring township, with the ring route acting as a spine for urban activities around the industrial center (MIDC),[2] with independent and inter-linked nagars spread all around the core with their strong links between workplaces and residences.
[6] Aurangabad Municipal Corporation area is fast developing into a major educational, commercial and industrial centre of the Marathwada Region and it is estimated to have a population of about 17 lakhs today.
of Maharashtra appointed CIDCO as the Special Planning Authority for Aurangabad fringe area on 03.10.2006 under section 40(1)(b) of the M.R&T.P.
[7] It covers an area of approx 16,397 ha., spread over 28 villages located beyond the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation limits.
[7] Local representatives with the apprehension that CIDCO will acquire 100% land for the project made representation to State Govt.
Subsequently, the stay has been vacated in July 2008 and CIDCO is on its way to preparing a Development Plan for the Fringe Area with minimum acquisition of land for infrastructure and social facilities.